Which footballer has the most goals in the history of the sport?
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The search is on for a new Super Eagles coach following the expiration of Jose Peseiro's contract at the end of February.
Nigerian officials are divided over a possible replacement as a local coach is heavily considered, while a foreign manager is being favoured in some quarters.
Dutch tactician Westerhof is credited with turning Nigeria into a perennial powerhouse in African football, leading the team to the 1994 AFCON title and guiding them to their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1994.
Four years earlier, it was Brazilian coach Otto Gloria who guided Nigeria to their first AFCON title, which they won in Lagos after hosting the tournament.
Which footballer has the most goals in the history of the sport?
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In 2013, the Super Eagles won the title for a third time; however, local coach Stephen Keshi was in charge at the time, Punch reports.
Nigeria has recruited local and foreign coaches to take charge of the national team, and the NFF is expected to name a new manager to replace Peseiro.
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FootballSports Brief earlier reported that the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup return in June, and the vacant coaching position is being deliberated upon by NFF officials.
Former NFF boss Amaju Pinnick favoured Finidi George for the plum job, while other stakeholders supported Emmanuel Amuneke.
Further reports claim a growing swell for the NFF to contract a foreign coach who could be appointed as the technical adviser.